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This book offers a feminist cultural history of Spain of the 1970s, exploring the work of women in the audio-visual indu......more

Across Time and Space is a journey through all televised Doctor Who episodes. It began as a blog. Doctor Who fan Tony Cr......more

Dominicans are the fastest growing Latino/a group in the United States and have long been ignored by scholars and popula......more

The first-ever retrospective of the hit 1970s and ’80s television show, featuring exclusive interviews with its creators......more

Magic Rays of Light is an original and ambitious history of the largely unknown early years of television in Britain. A ......more

Magic Rays of Light is an original and ambitious history of the largely unknown early years of television in Britain. A ......more

This Routledge Television Guidebook on Television Music provides a comprehensive overview of the engagement between musi......more

TV and Caricature explores how the traditional art form of caricature is adapted for the medium of television. The book ......more

Since broadcast television first emerged as a serious alternative to the cinema, more people have seen films on TV than ......more

Ever since HBO-BBC’s Rome burst onto screens in 2005, Rome has appeared on television screens in a variety of dramatic p......more

Claudette Colbert’s mixture of beauty, sophistication, wit, and vivacity quickly made her one of the film industry’s mos......more

A look inside the TV show that watches you back In a house designed for manipulation, paranoia, and power plays, sixteen......more

This book is the first comprehensive overview of the history of female-presenting AI and robots in US and UK live-action......more

This book examines the dramatic narrative and visual aesthetics of Downton Abbey to address the centrality of the power ......more

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Horrifying Children examines weird and eerie children’s television and literature via critical analysis, memoir and auto......more

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Embark on a voyage through a chronological history of anime that explores both the marquee cinematic touchstones and end......more

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Global TV Series and the Political Imagination explores the transformative power of television in the digital age. We li......more

In About Time, the whole of Doctor Who is examined through the lens of the real-world social and political changes as we......more

From Entertainment Weekly writer and debut author Samantha Highfill, a definitive and deliciously nostalgic look into th......more

The Golden Girls: Tales from the Lanai is an accessible collection that explores the cultural, industrial, and historica......more

The Golden Girls: Tales from the Lanai is an accessible collection that explores the cultural, industrial, and historica......more

In AMERICAN MOVIE COMIC BOOKS (1930s-1970s), author PETER BOSCH continues his remarkable history of Hollywood’s ongoing ......more

In Interface Frictions, Neta Alexander explores how ubiquitous design features in digital platforms reshape, condition, ......more

In Interface Frictions, Neta Alexander explores how ubiquitous design features in digital platforms reshape, condition, ......more

Since the early 2000s, television has expanded its representation of neurodiversity, a term once only associated with au......more

Cultural Specificity in Transnational Television Drama examines two European television industries: those of Germany and......more

Debating Authenticity merges phenomenology, paratextual analysis, genre studies, cultural theory, and trans scholarship ......more

The anthology brings together various approaches and contexts to Twin Peaks, addressing the show’s unique production and......more

In the bestselling traditions of Seinfeldia and Top of the Rock comes a fascinating deep dive into the longest-running l......more

The rollicking saga of reality television, a "sweeping" (The Washington Post) cultural history of America’s most influen......more

Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry sought to create a work of science fiction that would immerse viewers not only throug......more

The cultural fascination with ruins is nothing new. Architects, poets and commentators like Rose Macaulay (1953), Christ......more

The Legacy of The X-Files examines the content and production of the show, its reception, its use of legend and folklore......more

Offering a nuanced understanding of the performing arts’ relationship to politics Through careful readings of key politi......more

Offering a nuanced understanding of the performing arts’ relationship to politics Through careful readings of key politi......more

Mothers on American television takes an in-depth look at how motherhood is represented on some of the most popular telev......more

This anthology critically evaluates archives and archival processes that collect, order, and preserve elements of televi......more

This monograph recuperates the concept of entertainment as a legitimate basis for ’small screen’ criticism. It suggests ......more

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Television/Death intertwines the study of death, dying and bereavement on television with discussion of the ways that te......more

This is the first book-length study of The Golden Girls, which ran for seven award-winning seasons from 1985-1992 and pr......more

Televising Transnational Trauma offers a critical analysis of global media representations of the traumatic history of s......more

Date better, raise your standards, and learn to be true to yourself with these heartfelt lessons from the Villa. "Can I ......more

In A New Genre for Television?, filmmaker Justin Hardy argues the dramatised history documentaries broadcast by British ......more

Fictional TV politics played a pivotal role in the popular imaginaries of the 2010s across cultures. Examining this curi......more

Walter Brennan (1894-1974) was one of the greatest character actors in Hollywood history. He won three Academy Awards an......more

Born Alfred Reginald John Truscott-Jones, Welsh American actor Ray Milland (1907-1986) appeared in more than 135 theatri......more

How Spanish-language television networks continue to thrive in a rapidly changing media landscape. The US television ind......more

"A fascinating peek behind the making of a megahit, and a delightful bit of nostalgia for those of us who remember life ......more

A nostalgic journey through sixty years of the cult-favorite television series Doctor Who and its cultural impact. From ......more

Wide-ranging, in-depth analysis of Spanish-language television fiction after the 2008 global financial crisis. Crisis TV......more

Designing the BBC is a compelling history of the groundbreaking work of the BBC’s Television Graphic Design Department f......more

"After Mass Media explores how the business of series and movies have fragmented to become an international business of ......more

"After Mass Media explores how the business of series and movies have fragmented to become an international business of ......more

Cole Porter (1891-1964) remains one of America’s most popular composer-songwriters, known for the many urbane, witty, ro......more

This Handbook offers new and previously unexplored comparative approaches to the field of New Cinema History. The volume......more

A cultural history of Sherlock Holmes adaptations in film and television from early cinema to the present....more

Uncover the truth behind Netflix’s The Crown with this guide separating royal fact from dramatic fiction. For six season......more

Welcome to the Wild West of Scotland In 1995, BBC One’s Hamish Macbeth broke all the rules of Sunday night TV. Set in th......more

An artful and contemplative tribute to the late actor famed for his role as Dylan McKay in Beverly Hills, 90210. Best kn......more

How a new generation of women-centered dramedies has revolutionized contemporary television. This timely and telling ana......more

The #MeToo movement has heightened awareness about the prevalence of sexual violence across professional, public, and pr......more

Global awareness of autism has skyrocketed since the 1980s, and popular culture has caught on, with film and television ......more

In the golden era of 1970s TV detective shows, Harry O stood out. David Janssen, already renowned for his role in The Fu......more

"This work discusses the impact of television show audience participation and expectations in the age of social media th......more

This book proposes the ’signature role TV star’ as a new theoretical category of stardom by evaluating Adam West as a qu......more